The downloads for the samples for the Wrox Press book Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 are provided separately, one per chapter, and a final complete application. This allows each chapter to remain distinct, allowing reworking without destroying a ce...

This download contains zip files for each chapter in the book except for Chapter 1, which is an introductory chapter and has no code. Where necessary, the zip files contain additional ReadMe.txt files with additional, chapter-specific inst...

If we were to describe the C# language and its associated environment, the .NET Framework, as the most important new technology for developers for many years, we would not be exaggerating. .NET is designed to provide a new environment with...

I remember a time years ago when I proposed a book to Apress regarding a forthcoming software SDK code-named Next Generation Windows Services (NGWS). As you may be aware, NGWS eventually became what we now know as the .NET platform. My res...

This book will help you develop network applications with .NET, using either the C# or VB.NET programming language. It covers everything you need to know about network programming in .NET, from basic get-started information, to a huge sele...

Only a few short years ago, everyone programmed games in C. There was no question about itif you wanted to program cutting-edge games, you did so in C. Sure, C++ was around, but it was too slow. The advanced features that C++ offered took...

Writing a short book on a comprehensive programming language was most definitely a challenge. But such was our mandate and such is C#. The C# programming language was first released in 2000 and has quickly established itself as the languag...

This book is about application architecture, design, and development in .NET using objectoriented concepts. The focus is on business-focused objects called business objects, and how to implement them to work in various distributed environm...

In this book, I will use a real-world example to demonstrate how to construct a multitiered ASP.NET application that allows a business to sell its merchandise online. Using this real-world, case-study approach, the discussion will start wi...